First he approached it, but didn't touch it, then retreated to pick up a stick.

他先是接近它，但没有碰它，然后他退到后面捡起一根棍子。

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If you ears are large or stick out, pick a hat that will cover them.

如果你的耳朵很大或有突出的情况，就选一顶能盖住它们的帽子。

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Do it on a schedule too; pick a bed time and a wake time and stick with them.

最好是制定一个计划，规定好起床和睡觉的时间，并要坚持下去。

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If the Obama administration does one thing to help business, it should be to pick a plan, stick to it and let the markets get back to doing their thing.

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Pick a good stock and stick with it.

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Collins, who walked to the stage with a walking stick to pick up the inspiration award, suffered two brain haemorrhages in 2005 before spending a further six months in hospital after a surgical scar became infected with the MRSA bug.

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